Roman Rabinovich

Roman Rabinovich – pianist

Top prizewinner and winner of four additional awards at the 12th Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition in Israel in 2008

Concerto performances include Israel Philharmonic, Haifa Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, KBS Symphony Orchestra (Seoul), Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Prague Symphony Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic, Ann Arbor Symphony

Recent recitals at Lincoln Center, Chamber Music San Francisco, Wigmore Hall, Prague Spring Festival, Ruhr Festival, Mecklenburg Vorpommern Festival, Casinosaal Wiesbaden, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Boston Conservatoire

Artist-in-residence at Lammermuir Festival in Scotland in September 2016 – performances included 25 Haydn sonatas in 5 days alongside an exhibition of his own artwork in a special Haydn Project

2016-17 also includes debuts at the Gilmore Keyboard Festival and with the Calgary Philharmonic

One of three pianists featured in the inaugural ‘Sir András Schiff selects’ series with concerts in Berlin, Zurich, New York and at Klavier-Fest Ruhr in 2014-15

Chamber music collaborations include Steven Isserlis, Liza Ferschtman (complete Brahms and Bethoven sonatas), Jennifer Stumm, Ariel and Doric string quartets

Debut solo CD released by Orchid Classics in Spring 2013, featuring Ravel (his own piano arrangements), Stravinsky and Prokofiev

Gifted visual artist and enhances his performance programmes and recordings with his own artwork

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Contact:
Victoria Rowsell (Managing Director)
Nicolas Papageorgiou (Artist Manager)

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video

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no.3
Calgary Philharmonic, Daniel Cohen, May 2017

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no.3
KBS Symphony Orchestra, Yoel Levi, Sep 2015

Beethoven: Sonata No. 28 in A Major, Op.101
The Gilmore Keyboard Festival, January 2017

Janáček: In the Mists
The Gilmore Keyboard Festival, January 2017

Stravinsky: 3 movements from Petrushka
RWCMD, June 2016

Haydn Sonata in E flat major Hob XVI no. 49
RWCMD, June 2016

Rabinovich: “Capriccio: Clown on a bicycle”
RWCMD, June 2016

Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien op.26
RWCMD, June 2016

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Repertoire

Concerto List

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Concert Dates

June - December 2017

Date & Time	Venue	Details
15 June – 1 July	Various venues, Cleveland, USA	*Chamberfest Cleveland*
Thursday 22 June 19:00	Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts Katonah, NY, United States	CHOPIN: Ballade no.1 in G minor, op.23 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in B flat major, Hob XVI:18 CHOPIN: Ballade No.2 in F major, op.38 RABINOVICH: Memory Box CHOPIN: Ballade No.3 in A-flat major, op.47 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:51 CHOPIN: Ballade No.4 in F minor, op.52
Tuesday 8 August 20:30	Saint Ursanne, Switzerland	MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto in A minor, MWV 02 *L’Orchestre Intrnationale de Geneve* conductor: Alexei Ogrintchouk Festival Piano à Saint-Ursanne
Sunday 13 August 17:00	Saint Ursanne, Switzerland	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:35 RACHMANINOV: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:19 RABINOVICH: Memory Box HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E flat major, Hob XVI:28 Festival Piano à Saint-Ursanne
Thursday 17 August 20:30	Tel Aviv Conservatory, Israel	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:35 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:19 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E major, Hob. XVI:22 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:51 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E flat major, Hob XVI:28
Saturday 19 August 21:00	Tel Aviv Conservatory, Israel	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in F major, Hob. XVI:9 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in B flat major, Hob. XVI:18 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:33 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E minor, Hob. XVI:47 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob XVI:40
Tuesday 22 August 20:30	Tel Aviv Conservatory, Israel	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:8 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:24 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in A major, Hob. XVI:26 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E flat major, Hob. XVI:38 HAYDN: Variations in F minor, XVII:6
Thursday 24 August 20:30	Tel Aviv Conservatory, Israel	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in A flat major, Hob. XVI:43 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in D major, Hob. XVI:42 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in A major, Hob. XVI:30 Interval HAYDN: Piano Sonata in C major, Hob. XVI:3 HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E flat major, Hob. XVI:52
Saturday 16 September 20:00	Walter Gordon Theater, Camden NJ, USA	MOZART: Piano Concerto no.20 in D minor K.466 *Symphony in C* conductor: Stilian Kirov
Saturday 30 September	Radom, Poland	MOZART: Piano Concerto no.20 in D minor K.466 *Radom Chamber Orchestra* conductor: Maciej Żółtowski
Wednesday 4 October 12:00	The Cobbe Collection, Surrey, UK	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:39 CHOPIN: Ballade no.1 in G minor, op.23 RACHMANINOV: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42 CHOPIN: Ballade No.3 in A-flat major, op.47 CHOPIN: Ballade No.4 in F minor, op.52
Wednesday 11 October 20:00	St James Concert Hall, Guernsey	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:39 RABINOVICH: Memory Box RACHMANINOV: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42 CHOPIN: 4 Ballades
Thursday 12 October 20:00	Island Hall, Alderney	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:39 RABINOVICH: Memory Box RACHMANINOV: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42 CHOPIN: 4 Ballades
Sunday 15 October 19:30	Wigmore Hall, London, UK	HAYDN: Piano Sonata in G major, Hob. XVI:39 RABINOVICH: Memory Box RACHMANINOV: Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42 CHOPIN: 4 Ballades
Friday 20 October 19:30	Usher Hall, Edinburgh, UK	MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto no.1 in G minor op.25 *Royal Scottish National Orchestra* conductor: Sir Roger Norrington
Saturday 21 October 19:30	Glasgow Royal Concert Hall,UK	MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto no.1 in G minor op.25 *Royal Scottish National Orchestra* conductor: Sir Roger Norrington
Sunday 12 November 15:00	Eastman Theater, Rochester NY, USA	*Recital with Ying Quartet*
Friday 17 November 19:00	Soliti, Hall, Liszt Academy, Budapest, Hungary	SCHUMANN: Adagio & Allegro, op.70 *with Radovan Vlatković (Horn)* Liszt Academy Chamber Music Festival
Saturday 18 November 19:30	Grand, Hall, Liszt Academy, Budapest, Hungary	JANÁČEK: Pohádka *with Miklós Perényi (cello)* Liszt Academy Chamber Music Festival
Sunday 19 November 11:00	Soliti, Hall, Liszt Academy, Budapest, Hungary	SCHUMANN: Four Fantasy Pieces op.88 SMETANA: Piano Trio in G minor, op.15 *with Veronika Eberle (violin), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello)* Liszt Academy Chamber Music Festival
Friday 24 November	Szczecin, Poland	BRAHMS: Piano Concerto no.1 in D minor, op.15 *Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra* conductor: Philippe Bach
Sunday 10 December	The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, USA	*recital with Tessa Lark (violin)*
Tuesday 26 December 14:30	Nieuwe Kerk, the Hague, Netherlands	BRAHMS: Violin Sonata no.1 in G major, op.78 ‘Regensonate’ BARTOK: Sonata no.1 for violin and piano Sz.75, BB84 LUTOSLAWSKI: Subito BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata no.10 in G major, op.96 *with Liza Ferschtman (violin)*
Saturday 30 December 14:30	Wigmore Hall, London, UK	BRAHMS: Violin Sonata no.1 in G major, op.78 ‘Regensonate’ BARTOK: Sonata no.1 for violin and piano Sz.75, BB84 LUTOSLAWSKI: Subito BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata no.10 in G major, op.96 *with Liza Ferschtman (violin)*

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Gallery

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Artwork

Roman Rabinovich regularly enhances his performances with his own visual art. He paints, draws and also uses an iPad to create artworks. Rabinovich often provides drawings and paintings for programme booklets and brochures, some of which are featured on this page. Rabinovich’s artwork has been exhibited in the USA and Israel, on CD covers and in booklets, and in the music press.

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Useful Links

Official website
www.romanrabinovich.net

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